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Danny Trejo visits San Quentin

November 24, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

Actor, restaurateur, and activist Danny Trejo and producer David Enabnit visited San Quentin to gather information and talk to residents about an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, Legislation Tagged With: Danny Trejo, Gavin Newsom

Day of Peace showcases music, harmony, humanity

November 17, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

Resident Michael Endres said he remembers the day in 2006 when a race riot between Black and Mexican San Quentin residents resulted in a six-month … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Day of Peace, Lucy and the Long Haul, School of Rock San Rafael, Soul Billies, Soul Unique, Walkenhorst’s, Youth Offender Program

Parole Board Executive members discuss procedures

November 14, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

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Executive team members of the Board of Parole Hearings visited San Quentin during Mental Wellness Week. The visit gave residents a chance to ask … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS, PAROLE & HEARINGS, RE-ENTRY Tagged With: Board of Parole Hearings, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Veterans display bravery in Shakespearean-style theatrical production

November 11, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

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An individual who joins the military and serves their country through unfamiliar terrain show bravery while enduring life altering circumstances. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: RE-ENTRY, VETERANS Tagged With: Ron Self, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Veterans Healing Veterans

Shared experiences break down false beliefs, build healthier connections

September 28, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

Are you incarcerated and want to share your prison experience with the world? Well, Humans of San Quentin is a nonprofit that does just that. HoSQ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Human Interest, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Humans of San Quentin, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Fiesta de El Salvador event highlights immigration challenges

September 27, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

San Quentin event provides platform for decision-makers to hear the voices and fears of residents facing deportation As fear of Immigration and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ICE - IMMIGRATION, POLITICS Tagged With: Alex Sanchez, Brad Zukerman, Brooke Jenkins, Cecot, El Salvador, Homies Unidos, ICE, Salinas Valley State Prison, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, UnCommon Law

Backlog of federal cases a concern for Department of Justice

September 25, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

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The Justice Department distributed an internal memo calling on federal prosecutors to speed up handing out criminal cases, a reaction to disturbances … [Read more...]

Filed Under: POLITICS Tagged With: CBS News, David Huerta, ICE, Justice Department, LaMonica McIver

School of Theology graduates seven residents

September 24, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

Resident Damou Evans, one of seven to graduate from the North Bay School of Theology at San Quentin, said he joined the program to be a leader, not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner, Religious Programs Tagged With: Gateway Seminary, North Bay School of Theology, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

NEWS BRIEFS — September 2025

September 23, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

1. California (The Guardian) – False reports from US immigration officers spark public unrest after The justice department charged at least 26 people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NEWS BRIEFS

Marin Shakespeare takes center stage

August 28, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

Residents of Shakespeare at San Quentin performed Love’s Labors Lost to an audience of nearly 80 people in Chapel B. Co-director Suraya Keating has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS Tagged With: Love’s Labors Lost, Returned Citizens Theatre Troupe, The Marin Shakespeare Company

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